Robert Clayton Conn
Dec 25, 2025
Robert Clayton Conn, 83, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 25 after a period of declining health.
Robert was born on February 7, 1942, in Tyler, Texas, to Sam and Dean Conn of Mexia, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years, Sherilyn, and by his sisters, Beverly and Sammie.
He is survived by his sons,...
Matthew Sawyer "Matt" Blanton, Jr.
Dec 23, 2025
Matthew Sawyer Blanton, Jr., was born on June 15, 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas. He passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, after a life defined by leadership, hard work, and devotion to his family.
A celebration of life will be held at 11am on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Rush Creek Christian Church, 2401 SW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, Texas...
Barbara Kay Zang
Dec 21, 2025
Barbara Kay Zang, a cherished, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on December 21, 2025. Barb was lovingly raised by Francis Euard and Gladys Smith Euard. Born on January 22, 1943 in Kewanee Illinois, Barb was the embodiment of a Matriarch. She was caring, selfless, and a shining light that was truly...
Eleanor Lynn Bratton
Dec 21, 2025
Eleanor Lynn Bratton, lovingly known as Lynn, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on December 21, 2025, in Mansfield, Texas, at the age of 87. She was born on March 16, 1938, in Pampa, Texas, to Jewel Tracy Cary and Leta Irene Gillham, who preceded her in death, along with her beloved siblings Glen Cary, Dale...
Charles Van Dratwick
Dec 20, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Van Dratwick, 72, passed away on December 20, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. He was born November 30, 1953, in Decatur, Illinois, to the late Charles J. Dratwick and Doris E. Dratwick.
Chuck spent his early years in Decatur until 1965, carrying those hometown roots with him wherever life took him. He attended St. Paul’s Lutheran School for grade school,...
Scott Michael Helyer
Dec 20, 2025
Scott Michael Helyer of Mansfield, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025 at age 65.
Scott was born on September 30, 1960 in Amarillo, Texas to Ralph and Evelyn Helyer. In 1965 the family moved to Austin, Texas where he spent his childhood playing Little League baseball and golf. Austin remained home for several more years, with Scott attending the...
Jerry Hayden Bailey
Dec 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Hayden Bailey, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Jerry was born on January 29, 1945, in Oxnard, California, to Tressie Mae (Ward) and Aerick Bailey. When he was just six months old, his family moved to Texas, where he was raised in Fort Worth. Though born in California,...
Beverly Gayle Baker
Dec 18, 2025
Beverly Gayle Baker, a vibrant and free-spirited soul, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, at the age of 70. Born on October 9, 1955, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Beverly brought color, warmth, and joy into every room she entered from the very beginning of her life.
Beverly was the beloved daughter of Patsy Follis and the late Dempsey...
Christy Carl Hallien
Dec 18, 2025
Christy Carl Hallien, born June 23, 1943, in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 18, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, surrounded by the love of family and friends. He was the beloved son of Christy and Jacqueline Hallien and lived a life defined by service, curiosity, generosity, and deep devotion to those he loved.
Christy was the devoted spouse of Gabrielle Mary...
Donald Ray Beck
Dec 17, 2025
Donald Ray Beck, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away from natural causes. He was born on February 8, 1950, in Fort Worth, Texas, to R.V. Beck and Brooksie Irene Sparkman. He leaves behind a legacy of love and strength, deeply woven into the hearts of those who knew him.
A devoted husband to his beloved wife,...
Dana Claudine Armour
Dec 16, 2025
Dana Armour, 94, passed peacefully on December 16, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. Born on August 22, 1931, in Dallas, Texas, Dana moved to Arlington in 1945, where she made her home for the remainder of her life.
Dana was preceded in death by her three children, Larry Armour, Janet Combs, and Darsa Owens; her three brothers, Elvis Lam, Gerald Lam, and...
Ronald Wayne Underwood
Dec 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Wayne Underwood, age 76, who departed this world on December 16, 2025. Ronald was born on May 17, 1949, in Oakland, California, to his loving parents, Calvin and Bobbie Underwood. He lived a life filled with devotion, courage, and integrity that touched all who knew him. Ronald proudly...
Kenneth Arnold
Dec 15, 2025
Kenneth V. Arnold, III, of Arlington, TX, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, after a long and courageous health battle. He was 82 years old.
Ken was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana as the oldest of nine brothers and sisters. He graduated from Warren Central High School in 1961 and joined the...
Jeffrey David Walker
Dec 15, 2025
Jeffrey David Walker lived a full and adventurous life marked by independence, hard work, and curiosity. He was the son of William Walker and Patricia DeWitt.
He began his career as an aircraft mechanic before becoming a pilot, a role that reflected a lifelong love of aviation. Over the years, Jeffrey worked in many fields, including managing a copper tubing business,...